Bright Canyon Energy
UtilitiesArizona, United States2-10 Employees
Bright Canyon Energy is a small utilities-focused company based in Phoenix, Arizona, with a long-standing record of delivering reliable energy to the Southwest. It describes its approach as blending innovative thinking with solid business principles to pursue new growth opportunities in the electric energy sector, including ownership and development of clean energy assets. In 2023, Ameresco acquired Bright Canyon Energy's clean energy assets and its interests in project subsidiaries, marking a major change in its asset portfolio. The company has engaged with utilities on renewable energy initiatives, such as a 2020 arrangement with Hawaiian Electric Company to bolster Oʻahu's grid, and it has participated in wind asset ownership with Tenaska. Bright Canyon Energy remains based in Phoenix and operates with a small team focused on energy projects in the Arizona region.